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In a time where global dialogue is increasingly challenged, the culinary world stands out. The idea that sharing a culinary language connects people across continents lies at the heart of CONVERGENCE, a 5 day global event in Denmark's capital, hosted by Michelin-star restaurant Alchemist.

Denmark is gearing up for an eventful 2026, with new attractions and cultural experiences set to shape the year ahead. From festive openings to milestone anniversaries and standout celebrations, here are the key highlights you won’t want to miss.

Imagine running alongside a king, a queen, and their family – this is actually possible in Denmark, a nation known for its monarchy as well as its surprisingly flat hierarchy.

For the months of August and September, Copenhagen is inviting visitors and locals alike to participate in three big festivals: Copenhagen Cooking Festival, Copenhagen Beer Week and Tivoli’s Food and Wine Festival.

Just two hours from Copenhagen, a Danish gem has earned a place of the highest honour. The dramatic Møns Klint was officially inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List during the 47th Committee meeting in Paris on 13 July 2025, making this the ninth UNESCO World Heritage Site in Denmark.

Cyclists raced past castles, coastlines and cultural icons in Denmark’s newest World Tour event.

Danish gastronomy stood out among the five Nordic nations, claiming 6 of the 10 newly awarded one-starred restaurants, bringing the country’s total to an impressive 37 Michelin-starred restaurants, the highest number of restaurants and the highest number of overall stars in the Nordics.

Denmark is ready to enchant travelers with new experiences in 2025. From historical sites and natural wonders to cultural events, here are twelve must-see highlights:

Their Majesties The King and The Queen of Denmark will be cutting the ribbon when VisitDenmark formally opens the doors to The Denmark Pavilion in Paris on July 25th.

With world-class research environments, visionary universities, effective infrastructure and data collection systems, along with a skilled talent pool and a collaborative business environment, Denmark has become a global player in health innovations.

The Denmark Pavilion, located just 150 meters from the Arc de Triomphe by Maison du Danemark, invites you to experience its cultural calendar of events and permanent exhibitions, including digital ‘art-pieces’ in loop and mini-concerts performed by five Danish artists.

There's nothing quite like the universal language of music to bridge people and cultures. Amidst the excitement of the Paris Olympics, five Danish musicians will grace the stage with a total of 30 concerts hosted at the Denmark Pavillion. And guess what? You're invited, free of charge!

As the 2024 Olympics unfold in Paris, a small piece of Denmark finds its place in the heart of the city. The Denmark Pavilion, located just 150 meters from the iconic Arc de Triomphe by Maison du Danemark, invites you on a unique journey.

Denmark, renowned for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant culinary scene, is gearing up to offer an array of thrilling experiences in 2024.

Five historic Danish Viking age Ring Fortresses have just been added to the prestigious UNESCO World Heritage List. The fortresses were built between year 958 and 987 under the reign of the Danish Viking King Harald Bluetooth and are characterised by their remarkable symmetry.

This afternoon, the 2023 Michelin Guide for the Nordics was released. Six new Danish Restaurants were awarded Michelin stars for the first time, including one restaurant going from zero to two stars. This brings Denmark to a total of 43 stars, distributed on 31 restaurants.

Visit Denmark's new activation campaign is using AI (and the help of some very famous faces) to put the country on the map.

23 January 2023, Danish chefs Brian Mark Hansen and Elisabeth Madsen have received gold in the international chef’s competition Bocuse d'Or.

Get ready for some years of architecture and design when Copenhagen takes the title as World Capital of Architecture.

Swimming is a year-round thing in Denmark and subzero temperatures do not keep the Danes from going for a dip. This year a new festivals, good spots and new saunas are added to the winter swimming season.

Test your cycling skills by following the tyreprints of the Danish Tour de France-winning cyclist around his home region of North Jutland.

Green and playful ways to see the best of Denmark’s world class museums and architecture as Copenhagen celebrates World Capital of Architecture 2023

Monday 13 February 2023, the Danish Cold War Museum REGAN Vest will open to the public, and it will already be possible to reserve tickets for tours from 1 November.

2023 will be a year of celebrating the Danish design and architecture heritage. From throughout-the-year events and new additions in Copenhagen, the UNESCO World Capital of Architecture, to the long awaited opening the underground bunker museum REGAN Vest in North Jutland.

Friday 16 September 2022, the Danish training ship ‘DANMARK’ will arrive in New York City as a part of Denmark’s celebration of the UNGA and Climate Week 2022.